About this role
We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.
Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Saturday Overtime based on business needs
Starting Wage:
Welder I - $21.25/hr + 13% shift premium
Welder II - $25.50/hr + 13% shift premium
EARN MORE THAN JUST A PAYCHECK
Enjoy the opportunity to earn a quarterly bonus of up to 6%, based on overall site performance and key success metrics.
Responsibilities:
Welder I
Comply with the company/site safety rules.
Perform safe and effective operation of all equipment needed to perform job function.
Flex across different products and areas to support business needs.
Provide training to new employees or employees learning new work areas to work instructions/standard work.
Follow established procedures, processes, or policies.
Interpret and understand engineering drawings and blueprints to accurately execute welding tasks.
Assist with robotic welder.
Additional duties as assigned.
Welder II
All Welder I responsibilities.
Intermediate MIG (GMAW), and Stick (SMAW) welding.
Troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues efficiently.
Proficient in operating and maintaining welding equipment and tools.
Welder III
All Welder I & II responsibilities
Understanding of aluminum alloys, their properties, and how they react to different welding processes.
Proficient in various aluminum welding processes, such as TIG (GTAW).
Weld complex components with MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
Operate robotic welder.
Requirements:
High school diploma or Certification.
Welder I
Internal written and physical weld test.
An understanding of welding fundamentals.
Basic welding experience and/or training.
Basic knowledge of Mig Welding Equipment.
Ability to follow direction and work in a team environment.
Welder II
1 year of experience in a production welding environment and successful completion of internal weld test.
Working towards apprenticeship or certification
Manufacturing experience, including knowledge of manufacturing processes or related experience.
Basic knowledge of Mig and Tig Welding Equipment.
Crane Certification.
Welder III
2 years of experience in a production welding environment and successful completion of internal weld test.
Experience in root cause problem-solving (5 Why, 8D, PDCA, etc.)
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
Other facts
About Generac Power Systems
Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world. We help free people to use energy on their own terms by giving them access to reliable energy that is also cleaner, more efficient and better managed.
We do this by making homes a sanctuary where people have reliable power so they can safely and comfortably work, learn and entertain. Around the world, our commercial and industrial solutions are trusted to power and support businesses and critical infrastructure to protect against the challenges of an aging power grid, increasingly severe weather and escalating energy demands and rising rates.
As an industry pioneer, we are relentlessly focused on the future of energy management. We’re ushering in a new era of energy solutions where we are exploring new technologies, delivering connected solutions and protecting against increasing energy costs for consumers and commercial users.
What you'll do
- Welders are responsible for performing safe and effective welding operations, interpreting engineering drawings, and assisting with robotic welders. They may also provide training to new employees and troubleshoot welding-related issues.
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